Vol 6, No 6 (2016) Journal of Developing Country Studies

Vol 6, No 6 (2016)

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Journal Cover Page PDF
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An Appraisal of Rural and Community Banks in Ghana PDF
Akwasi A. Boateng, Kennedy Annoh – koranchie, Eric Hayfron 1-8
Determinants of Farmers’ Preference to Coffee Market Outlet in Jimma Zone: The Case of Coffee Potential Districts PDF
Solomon Asefa 9-19
Effect of Unemployment in Nigeria: A Way Forward PDF
Chijioke Egwu, Nwogbo- Egwu Cordelia Chinwe 20-25
Impact of Exchange Rate Explosive Nature on Trade: Focusing Pakistan PDF
Haroon Iqbal 26-29
Impact of Thrift and Loan Associations in Reducing Poverty for Economic Development of Farmers in Lafia Local Government Area of Nasarawa State, Nigeria PDF
OJO, S. Stephen, AYESORO S. Adesina, OJILE, O. Anita 30-35
The Relationship between Distance and Availability of Material Resources for Basic Emergency Obstetric Care in Primary Health Care Facilities in Homabay and Siaya Counties, Kenya PDF
Jackline N Ochieng, Anne M Pertet, Millicent Jaoko 36-46
Off-farm Employment and Income Poverty in Favourable Agro-climatic Areas of Tanzania: Evidence from Kilombero Valley PDF
John Msinde, Justin K. Urassa, Iben Nathan 47-60
Grappling with Social Insecurities in the Context of Causalization in Tanzania:A Case Study of Casual Cleaners’ Coping Strategies PDF
Danstan Mukono 61-68
Financial Sustainability of Microfinance Institutions (MFIs) of Bangladesh PDF
Md Sharif Hossain, Mohd Azam Khan 69-78
How Does Foreign Direct Investment Promote Economic Growth? Empirical Evidence from Pakistan PDF
Mesbah ullah 79-88
Select Factors Governing Quality of Statutory Financial Audit: A Comparative Study PDF
Siddhartha Sankar Saha 89-93
Review of the Adoption of Strategic Management Practices in Abia State Local Government Area PDF
Emerole Gideon, Edeoga Georgina .I 94-98
Role of Agricultural Credit in Improving Agricultural Productivity of Pakistan “A Case Study of Qambar Shahdadkot District” PDF
Qurat Ul Ain Memon 99-103
The Perceptual Maps of the Regions in Turkey Where Mass Tourism is Implemented in Terms of Sustainable Tourism PDF
Selahattin Güriş, Ebru Çağlayan Akay, Filiz Çakır Zeytinoğlu, İrem Saçaklı Saçıldı, Cüneyt Sadıç 104-111
Obtaining a Sustainable Competitive Advantage through Innovative Marketing Strategies PDF
Muhammad Sajid Saeed 112-118
An Examination of External Shocks and Government Revenue in Nigeria PDF
Chukwunonso S. Ekesiobi, Chibuike R. Oguanobi, Emilia M. Mgbemena, Ogochukwu T. Ugwunna 119-125
Modelling Non – Oil Exports and Foreign Reserves in Nigeria PDF
Chukwunonso S. Ekesiobi, Anne C. Maduka, Ifeoma C. Onwuteaka, Obiageli G. Akamobi 126-132
Public Perceptions on Location of Filling Stations in the City of Kitwe in Zambia PDF
Thomas Kweku Taylor, Chanda Sichinsambwe, Blessings Chansa 133-151
Traditional values attached to Female Genital Cutting (FGC) amongst the Pokot of West Pokot, Kenya PDF
Benadette C. Kaprom 152-158
A Comparative Study of Child Trafficking Causes between China and Uganda PDF
Susanne Nambatya, Qi Gubo 159-170
Relevance of Working Capital on Organisational Performance: Study of Selected Quoted Manufacturing Companies PDF
Eniola, Omoniyi Jacob, Akinselure, Oluwafemi Philip 171-176
Exploring New Directions for the Transformation of the Built Environment in Nigeria: The Role of Building Information Modeling PDF
Timothy Oluseyi Odeyale, Kehinde Olalekan, Fagbemi Kayode, Sadiku Abraham 177-182

 

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Vol 6, No 5 (2016) Journal of Developing Country Studies

Vol 6, No 5 (2016)

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Articles

Evaluating the Design of the Ethiopian TVET System in Light of Theoretical Principles of Competence-Based Education and Training (CBET) PDF
Atakilt Hagos Baraki 1-16
Comparative Technical Efficiency of Maize Production Technologies in Southwestern Nigeria PDF
Osundare, F.O, Ajibefun, I.A, Aderionola, E.A 17-23
Women Media Practitioners: The Endangered Stakeholders in the Kenyan Media Arena PDF
Juliet A. Erima, Winnie C. Masai, M. G. Wosyanju 24-30
Non-Timber Forest Products and Climate Change Resilience: The Case of the Savannah Woodlands Northern Ghana PDF
Balma Yakubu Issaka, Richard Yeboah Nartey 31-38
Endemicity of Urinary Schistosmiasis in Ile Oluji/Oke Igbo Local Government Area of Ondo State PDF
Oluwaremilekun O. Ajakaye 39-43
Exploring the Technology Input and Economy Output in Chinese National Innovation Demonstration Zone Based on Rough Set Theory PDF
Xiangze Xiao, Nan Zhou 44-55
Factors Affecting Local People Participation in Forest Managed for Carbon Sequestration: The Case of Mount Damota, Southern Ethiopia PDF
Belete Limani Kerse 56-65
Does Fiscal Deficit Granger Cause Instability in Inflation Rate in Nigeria: A Bivariate Causality Approach? PDF
Oseni I. O, Ogunmuyiwa, M.S 66-70
Implementation of Code of Ethics among Quantity Surveying Firms in Nigeria PDF
Samuel Olusola, Olatunji, Ayodeji Emmanuel, Oke, Douglas Omoregie, Aghimien, Olayimika Solomon, Ogunwoye 71-76
Factors Affecting Microfinance Banks Credit Supply to Farmers in Imo State PDF
M.O Okwara, J.I Lemchi, D.O Ohajianya, F.O Nwosu 77-82
Financial Development and Economic Growth among Arab Maghreb Countries: Dynamic Panel Model Analysis PDF
Ferdinand Ahiakpor 83-89
Relevance of Partnering as an Alternative Approach to Management of Construction Projects in Ghana PDF
Samuel K. Ansah, Eric Awere, K.B. Micah Edu-Buandoh 90-97
Repositioning Virtual University of Pakistan PDF
Ameena Sibghatullah, Aisha Kamran Siddiqui, Kamran Ahmed Siddiqui 98-108
Regulatory Framework Governing Audit Activities: A Comparison among Select Counties PDF
Siddhartha Sankar Saha, Mitrendu Narayan Roy 109-116
Role of Leadership on Employee Retention: It Industry in Delhi/NCR PDF
Puja Sareen Surabhi Agarwal 117-123
Social Antecedents and Sustainability of Corporate Social Responsibility Initiatives: In Developing Country Perspectives PDF
David Yong Gun Fie, Ajith Medis 124-140
A study of the Effectiveness of the Monetary Policy Rate as a Tool of Inflation Control in Zambia PDF
Lubinda Haabazoka, Christopher Nanchengwa 141-151
Fruit Crop theft and its impacts on the productivity of oil palm agro-industries in Cameroon PDF
Walter Ajambang, Tata Precillia Ijang 152-159

 

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Vol 6, No 3 (2016) Journal of Developing Country Studies

Vol 6, No 3 (2016)

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Partnership for Development: The Case of Savelugu Municipal Assembly and World Vision Ghana PDF
Caleb Yakubu, Achanso Adams Sulemana 1-6
Comparative Study of Local Government with Reference to Pakistan and Turkey Relationship PDF
Muhammad Ahmed Qadri, Suwaibah Qadri, Lubna Ahsan 7-12
Economic Significance of Avocado Pear in Nigeria PDF
Ogunwusi A. A., Ibrahim H. D. 13-22
Effects of Quality of Population Data on Budget Formulation in Nyandarua County PDF
Mariam Muthoni Mwai, Susan Nzioki, Doreen Njeje 23-27
The Impact of Organizational Aspects on Successful Adoption of Decision Support System in Developing Countries: The Context of Libyan Higher Education Ministry PDF
Abubaker Kashada, Hongguang Li 28-35
Foreign Aid Effectiveness in Korea: Bangladesh Could Learn about Economic Growth and Development PDF
Doyananda Debnath 36-44
Impact of Personal Remittances on Economic Growth of Pakistan: A Multivariate Cointegration Analysis PDF
Rabia Munir, Shabana Mureed, Adeel Ahmad Dar, Muhammad Ali Gardezi 45-49
Climatic Implications of Environmental Development in Nigeria PDF
Okhakhu Poly Alens 50-59
Physical Access for Persons with Disability in Rented Houses in Kumasi, Ghana: Evidence from Compound Houses in Selected Neighbourhoods in the Metropolis PDF
Alexander Sasu, Lewis Abedi Asante, Emmanuel Kofi Gavu 60-75
Implications of Micro-Level Fractal Poverty Traps on Poverty Reduction Strategies at Meso and Macro Levels PDF
Darma, M. R., Kankara, I. A., Adamu, A. 76-90

 

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Vol 6, No 1 (2016) Journal of Developing Country Studies

Vol 6, No 1 (2016)

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Stock Market Response to Policy Announcement: Evidence from Banking Sector of Pakistan PDF
Maria Ghani Ghulam Mujtaba Chaudhary 1-14
Philanthropic Motivations of Hausa Muslim Women in Dutse, Jigawa State, Nigeria: Evidence from a Pilot Study PDF
Ibrahim Nuruddeen Muhammad, Hassan Hussain 15-21
Impact of Family’s Socio-Economic Status on the Meritorious Performance of University Entrants PDF
Sunmeet Kour Amina Parveen 22-26
Tanzania’s Dilemmas and Prospects in East African Community: A Case of Trepidation and Suspicion PDF
Philip Kipkemboi Chemelil 27-35
Factors Influencing Nigeria’s Trade PDF
Tari M. Karimo, Wisdom S. Krokeyi, Stephen Z. Ekainsai 36-42
The Effectiveness of Formal and Informal Community-Based Child Protection Mechanisms in Rural Areas of Tanzania: Evidences from Selected World Vision Tanzania Projects PDF
John King Gwanyemba, Rose Haynes Kiwia, Bakari George Zuberi 43-47
Nexus of KSE-30 Index PDF
Muhammad Moazam Khan 48-64
Growth Responses of Direct Seeded Upland Rice (Oryza species) Varieties to Seed Rates at Different Sampling Stages PDF
Nwokwu, G.N, Babaji, B.A, Dadari, S.A, Falaki, A.M 65-72
The Impact of Global Financial Crisis on Presented and Returned Checks in Jordan PDF
Rabia Najaf Khakan Najaf 73-77
Impact of Foreign Direct Investment and Exports on Economic Growth of Pakistan PDF
Rana Muhammad Shahid Yaqub 78-86
Isolation, Identification and Authentication of Root Nodule Bacteria (Rhizobia) in Promoting Sustainable Agricultural Productivity: A Review PDF
Solomon Legesse 87-93
Nigeria-Ghana Trade Relations: Politics, Problems and Possibilities PDF
Adedeji Ademola 94-102
Mango Value Chain Analysis: The Case of Boloso Bombe Woreda, Wolaita Zone, Southern Ethiopia PDF
Takele Honja 103-123
Travel Without Fear: A Proposed Strategic Action Plan For Monitoring Road Transport Security in Nigeria PDF
Joyce .O. Onatere-Ubrurhe 124-130
Rural Development and Environmental Protection in Nigeria PDF
Okhakhu Poly Alens 131-138
Plural Society and the Challenge of Democratic Practice in Nigeria PDF
Elijah Okon John, Usoro I. Usoro 139-148

 

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Vol 5, No.15 No.16 (2015) Journal of Developing Country Studies

Vol 5, No 15 (2015)

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Improved Livelihoods and Poverty Reduction through Functional Education Programmes in Nigeria Rural Areas: A Prescription PDF
Abdulkarim Ishaq, Tijjani Kalli, Abubakar Abba Aji 1-4
Different Parenting Styles Used by Parents of Students in Public Boarding Secondary Schools in Kiambu East District PDF
Agnes Karambu Maigallo, Zachariah K. Mbugua, Peter Kamande Ngugi 5-10
The Menace of Tobacco Smoking among Nigerian Adolescents PDF
intaro Opeyemi Akinpelu 11-14
Redefining Library Organizational Cultures PDF
Ike Iswary Lawanda 15-21
Population Change and Economic Development: Case Studies and Reflections on the Ethiopian Demographic Transition PDF
Admassu Tesso Huluka 22-37
A Study on Volatility Dynamics and Inter-Sectoral Spillovers Originating from Banking Sector: The Case of Karachi Stock Exchange PDF
Mehrukh Salman, Syed Kumail Abbas Rizvi, Salman Parweiz 38-49
Factors that affect the adoption of improved maize varieties by smallholder farmers in Central Oromia, Ethiopia. PDF
Abadi Teferi, Damas Philip, Moti Jaleta 50-58
An Analytical Example for Developing Countries: The More Amounts in Budgets, the More Poverty Reduction in Bangladesh PDF
Md. Saiful Islam 59-65
An Assessment of Competitiveness of North Gondar Zone, Ethiopia as a Tourism Destination from the Suppliers’ Perspective PDF
Kibru Aschalew, Tesfaye Gedyon 66-82
Oil Exportation and Economic Growth in Nigeria PDF
Awujola Abayomi., Samuel.O. Adam, A.I. Alumbugu 83-92
Assessment of Domestic Private Investment in Wolaita Zone: Case of Sodo, Areka and Bodity Cities PDF
Ephrem Gebreslassie, Andualem Ufo, Ganfure Tarekegn 93-105
Corruption, Inequality and Economic Growth PDF
Ambar Rabnawaz 106-111
Empirical Review of the Role of Microfinance Bank’s Operations on Poverty Alleviation in Nigeria PDF
Ojiegbe Josephine . N., Nwaru Ndubisi . M., Duruechi Anthony . H. 112-123
Impact of Dividend Policy on Stockholders’ Wealth: Empirical Evidences from KSE 100-Index PDF
Muhammad Waseem Ur Rehman 124-129
Institutional Factors Affecting Work Motivation of Development Agents: The Case of Wolaita Zone, Southern Nation Nationalities and Peoples Regional State, Ethiopia PDF
Alebachew Dejene, Daniel Temesgen 130-134
Banking Service Delivery from Financial Institutions (An Integrity Perspective) PDF
Shree Prasad Devkota, Ramesh Prasad Chaulagain 135-139
The Developmental State Vs Neo-Liberal Market “Priests” Divide In Ethiopia: Unending Policy Debates and Alternatives on Land Tenure System PDF
Gezaey Desta 140-150
Sustainability Reporting Practices in India: A Select Case Study of Computer – Software Companies PDF
Siddhartha Sankar Saha, Mitrendu Narayan Roy 151-157
Study on Apparel Quotas: Global Phase and Consciousness PDF
Shuvra Goswami 158-162

 

 

Vol 5, No 16 (2015)

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Housing Strategies and Quality of Housing in Nigeria: what lessons from Wales? PDF
Olotuah, A O, Taiwo, A. A 1-7
Research Framework Development on the Effect of Intangible Location Attributes on the Values of Residential Properties in Jos, Nigeria PDF
Aliyu Ahmad Aliyu, Abdullahi Ali Abdu, Rozilah Kasim, David Martin 8-30
Socio – Economic Implication of Corruption and Corrupt Practice on Nigerian Educational System PDF
Ogunfunmilakin, Ifedayo 31-39
Examining Environmental Discourses on Energy Utilisation in Select Nigerian Newspapers PDF
Herbert E. Batta, Clifford A. Ashong, Nevelyn W. Udousoro 40-51
Review of Absorptive Capacity in Small and Medium Sized Construction Firms in Nigeria PDF
Ade Abdulquadri Bilau, Musibau Akintunde Ajagbe, Ahmadu Shehu Bustani, Anthony Babatunde Sholanke 52-61
The Absorption and Spending Capacity of Aid in the Economic Community of West African States PDF
Zakaria Zoundi 62-74
Towards National Integration in Kenya: Beyond Ethno-Centricism and Class Conflict PDF
Betty Jebiwott Kemboi 75-82
Factors Affecting the Stock Price Movement: A Case Study on Dhaka Stock Exchange PDF
Mohammad Abdus Salam, Md. Shariful Islam, Md. Mahmud Hasan 83-94
The Neutrality or Variability of the Nigerian Tax System to Comparative Econometric Models and Economic Growth PDF
OLOIDI, G. A, BOLADE, S. K 95-101
The Political Economy of the Postponement of Nigeria’s 2015 General Elections: Effects, Implications and Lessons PDF
Abayomi, Muftau Adesina., Osimen, Goddy Uwa. 102-110
The Role of the Nigerian Oil and Gas Content Act in the Promotion of Sustainable Economic Development PDF
Mercy O. Erhun 111-120
Assessment of Teaching and Learning of Art Related Subjects in the Colleges of Education in the Central and Western Regions of Ghana PDF
Genevieve Huedenu, Maria-Goretti Dunyo Adibi 121-128

 

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